Life ain’t so peachy

When I was in Lebanon over the weekend I tried to book a table at MAD but it was fully packed so we ended up going to Life instead. When we first got there the music wasn't so bad but that's probably the only good thing I have to say about the place. I basically didn't like it. Firstly the majority of the people there were either men and women aged 40 and up or…

Why Achrafieh should have its own municipality

While public gardens, roads, sidewalks and buildings are constantly neglected in Achrafieh , there's a person in charge of cleaning the traffic light in DownTown Beirut. I am not saying DownTown Beirut shouldn't be taken care of, but having one municipality for all of the Beirut region is absurd.
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Reactions to Mohammad Akkari’s 113 points video

13 years ago
[YouTube] It would have been better for LBCI never to have released the video of the 113 points, because we are getting laughed at all over the world now. The YouTube video has around half ...
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MTC not so awesome

13 years ago
Najib posted about how awesome MTC were two weeks ago for helping his friend out when he had a problem. Well I ran into a problem today and it was like a big WTF. My ...
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More on Mohammad-El-Akkari’s 113 points

13 years ago
The 113 points that Mouttahed basketball player Mohammad el-Akkari scored against Bejje will probably never make it to the Guinness book of records or any sport record, because the whole game was a scam. As ...
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Jail time for rape in Lebanon is 1 day?

13 years ago
[Source] To sum up the article published today in Al-Akhbar newspaper, a Lebanese police officer in charge of guarding prisoners at Nabatieh’s justice palace raped on February 14th a Bengali woman behind bars and was ...
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Lebanese basketball player scores 113 points in a single FIBA game

13 years ago
As the story goes — and, to be honest, we’re having a tough time processing it ourselves, especially without video of some made shots — the 27-year-old Akkari, who had averaged just 7.6 points per ...
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Lebanese saying: Baddo yimout yahoude (بدّو يموت يهودي)

13 years ago
[Another Lebanese Proverb] There are lots of Lebanese proverbs and sayings that are funny and meaningful, but this one I believe should be taken out of our dictionary. I hear it mostly from elderly people ...
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Solea V

13 years ago
Weddings are getting more and more expensive in Lebanon and every year I see tens of new venues opening up, most of which are gardens in distant locations or up in the mountain. Solea V ...
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Mohamad Iskandar – Gerfet 3amalyat (غرفة عمليّات)

13 years ago
[YouTube] A British friend asked me yesterday to explain to her what this song means and what happens in the video, so I had to listen to it for the first time and found out ...
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